Balance of Power States, Societies, and the Narrow Corridor to Liberty

Name: Balance of Power States, Societies, and the Narrow Corridor to Liberty
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ISBN: 9780735224384

ISBN-10: 0735224382

ISBN-13: 9780735224384

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Authors: Daron Acemoglu, James Robinson

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From the authors of the international bestseller Why Nations Fail, a crucial new big-picture framework that answers the question of how liberty flourishes in some states but falls to authoritarianism or anarchy in others--and explains how it can continue to thrive despite new threats. Liberty is hardly the "natural" order of things. In most places and at most times, the strong have dominated the weak and human freedom has been quashed by force or by customs and norms. Either states have been too weak to protect individuals from these threats or states have been too strong for people to protect themselves from despotism. Liberty emerges only when a delicate and precarious balance is struck…

Book details

List price: $40.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/24/2019
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 496
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English